openapi: 3.0.3
info:
  title: VirusTotal API v3 - Access Control Access Control - Group Management Threat Graphs Permissions & ACL API
  version: '3.0'
  description: Manage users, groups, service accounts, API quotas, and overall account usage in VirusTotal / Google Threat Intelligence.
  contact:
    name: VirusTotal / Google Threat Intelligence
    url: https://docs.virustotal.com/reference/overview
  license:
    name: VirusTotal Terms of Service
    url: https://www.virustotal.com/gui/terms-of-service
  x-generated-from: https://storage.googleapis.com/gtidocresources/guides/GTI_API_v3_openapi_spec_10022025.json
  x-last-validated: '2026-05-29'
servers:
- url: https://www.virustotal.com/api/v3
  description: VirusTotal / GTI API v3 production.
security:
- VTApiKey: []
tags:
- name: Threat Graphs Permissions & ACL
  description: Threat Graphs Permissions & ACL
paths:
  /graphs/{id}/relationships/editors:
    get:
      tags:
      - Threat Graphs Permissions & ACL
      deprecated: false
      description: "This endpoint returns the users and groups that can edit the graph. The graph needs to be shared with them as `Editor` to appear here.\n\n```json Response example\n{\n    \"data\": [\n        {\n            \"attributes\": {\n                \"first_name\": \"Bertram\",\n                \"last_name\": \"Gilfoyle\",\n                \"profile_phrase\": \"\",\n                \"reputation\": 1,\n                \"status\": \"active\",\n                \"user_since\": 1530008602\n            },\n            \"id\": \"gilfoyle\",\n            \"links\": {\n                \"self\": \"https://www.virustotal.com/api/v3/users/gilfoyle\"\n            },\n            \"type\": \"user\"\n        }\n    ],\n    \"links\": {\n        \"self\": \"https://www.virustotal.com/api/v3/graphs/g5598743d5f3c699f1c90e76c2c2d541d41f1b56bd8114c06d181ed3f60cfcada/editors?limit=10\"\n    }\n}\n```\n"
      operationId: graphsEditors
      parameters:
      - description: A 65 char length id which uniquely identify the graph.
        in: path
        name: id
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - description: Maximum number of related objects to retrieve
        in: query
        name: limit
        schema:
          type: string
      - description: Continuation cursor
        in: query
        name: cursor
        schema:
          format: int32
          type: integer
      security:
      - VTApiKey: []
      summary: VirusTotal Get Users and Groups That Can Edit a Graph
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful VirusTotal API response.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/DataEnvelope'
        '400':
          description: Bad request.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
        '401':
          description: Missing or invalid API key.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
        '404':
          description: Object not found.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
        '429':
          description: Rate limit or quota exceeded.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
    post:
      tags:
      - Threat Graphs Permissions & ACL
      deprecated: false
      description: "This endpoint adds a user or groups as a graph editor. \n\n```json Response example\n{\n    \"data\": [\n        {\n            \"attributes\": {\n                \"first_name\": \"Bertram\",\n                \"last_name\": \"Gilfoyle\",\n                \"profile_phrase\": \"\",\n                \"reputation\": 1,\n                \"status\": \"active\",\n                \"user_since\": 1530008602\n            },\n            \"id\": \"gilfoyle\",\n            \"links\": {\n                \"self\": \"https://www.virustotal.com/api/v3/users/gilfoyle\"\n            },\n            \"type\": \"user\"\n        }\n    ],\n    \"links\": {\n        \"self\": \"https://www.virustotal.com/api/v3/graphs/g5598743d5f3c699f1c90e76c2c2d541d41f1b56bd8114c06d181ed3f60cfcada/editors?limit=10\"\n    }\n}\n```\n"
      operationId: graphsAddEditor
      parameters:
      - description: A 65 char length id which uniquely identify the graph.
        in: path
        name: id
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      security:
      - VTApiKey: []
      summary: VirusTotal Grant Users and Groups Permission to Edit a Graph
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful VirusTotal API response.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/DataEnvelope'
        '400':
          description: Bad request.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
        '401':
          description: Missing or invalid API key.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
        '404':
          description: Object not found.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
        '429':
          description: Rate limit or quota exceeded.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
  /graphs/{id}/relationships/editors/{user_or_group_id}:
    delete:
      tags:
      - Threat Graphs Permissions & ACL
      deprecated: false
      description: VirusTotal Revoke Edit Graph Permissions from a User or Group
      operationId: graphsDeleteEditor
      parameters:
      - description: A 65 char length id which uniquely identify the graph.
        in: path
        name: id
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - description: User or group ID
        in: path
        name: user_or_group_id
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      security:
      - VTApiKey: []
      summary: VirusTotal Revoke Edit Graph Permissions from a User or Group
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful VirusTotal API response.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/DataEnvelope'
        '400':
          description: Bad request.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
        '401':
          description: Missing or invalid API key.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
        '404':
          description: Object not found.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
        '429':
          description: Rate limit or quota exceeded.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
    get:
      tags:
      - Threat Graphs Permissions & ACL
      deprecated: false
      description: "This endpoint returns true if the user or group has `Editor` access to the graph.\n\n```json Response example\n{\n    \"data\": false\n}\n```\n"
      operationId: graphsCheckEditor
      parameters:
      - description: A 65 char length id which uniquely identify the graph.
        in: path
        name: id
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - description: User or group ID
        in: path
        name: user_or_group_id
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      security:
      - VTApiKey: []
      summary: VirusTotal Check if a User or Group Can Edit a Graph
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful VirusTotal API response.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/DataEnvelope'
        '400':
          description: Bad request.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
        '401':
          description: Missing or invalid API key.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
        '404':
          description: Object not found.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
        '429':
          description: Rate limit or quota exceeded.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
  /graphs/{id}/relationships/viewers/{user_or_group_id}:
    delete:
      tags:
      - Threat Graphs Permissions & ACL
      deprecated: false
      description: VirusTotal Revoke View Permission from a User or Group
      operationId: graphsDeleteViewer
      parameters:
      - description: A 65 char length id which uniquely identify the graph.
        in: path
        name: id
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - description: User or group ID
        in: path
        name: user_or_group_id
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      security:
      - VTApiKey: []
      summary: VirusTotal Revoke View Permission from a User or Group
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful VirusTotal API response.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/DataEnvelope'
        '400':
          description: Bad request.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
        '401':
          description: Missing or invalid API key.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
        '404':
          description: Object not found.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
        '429':
          description: Rate limit or quota exceeded.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
    get:
      tags:
      - Threat Graphs Permissions & ACL
      deprecated: false
      description: 'This endpoint returns true if the user has `Viewer` access to the graph.

        '
      operationId: graphsCheckViewer
      parameters:
      - description: A 65 char length id which uniquely identify the graph.
        in: path
        name: id
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - description: User or group ID
        in: path
        name: user_or_group_id
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          content:
            application/json:
              examples:
                Result:
                  value: "{\n    \"data\": true\n}"
              schema:
                properties:
                  data:
                    default: true
                    type: boolean
                type: object
          description: '200'
        '400':
          description: Bad request.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
        '401':
          description: Missing or invalid API key.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
        '404':
          description: Object not found.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
        '429':
          description: Rate limit or quota exceeded.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
      security:
      - VTApiKey: []
      summary: VirusTotal Check if a User or Group Can View a Graph
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
  /graphs/{id}/relationships/viewers:
    get:
      tags:
      - Threat Graphs Permissions & ACL
      deprecated: false
      description: "This endpoint returns the users that can view the graph. The graph needs to be shared with them as `Viewer` to appear here.\n\n```json Response example\n{\n    \"data\": [\n        {\n            \"attributes\": {\n                \"first_name\": \"Bertram\",\n                \"last_name\": \"Gilfoyle\",\n                \"profile_phrase\": \"\",\n                \"reputation\": 1,\n                \"status\": \"active\",\n                \"user_since\": 1530008602\n            },\n            \"id\": \"gilfoyle\",\n            \"links\": {\n                \"self\": \"https://www.virustotal.com/api/v3/users/gilfoyle\"\n            },\n            \"type\": \"user\"\n        }\n    ],\n    \"links\": {\n        \"self\": \"https://www.virustotal.com/api/v3/graphs/g5598743d5f3c699f1c90e76c2c2d541d41f1b56bd8114c06d181ed3f60cfcada/viewers?limit=10\"\n    }\n}\n```\n"
      operationId: graphsViewers
      parameters:
      - description: A 65 char length id which uniquely identify the graph.
        in: path
        name: id
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - description: Maximum number of related objects to retrieve
        in: query
        name: limit
        schema:
          type: string
      - description: Continuation cursor
        in: query
        name: cursor
        schema:
          format: int32
          type: integer
      security:
      - VTApiKey: []
      summary: VirusTotal Get Users and Groups That Can View a Graph
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful VirusTotal API response.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/DataEnvelope'
        '400':
          description: Bad request.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
        '401':
          description: Missing or invalid API key.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
        '404':
          description: Object not found.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
        '429':
          description: Rate limit or quota exceeded.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
    post:
      tags:
      - Threat Graphs Permissions & ACL
      deprecated: false
      description: "This endpoint adds a user or group as a graph viewer. \n\n```json Response example\n{\n    \"data\": [\n        {\n            \"attributes\": {\n                \"first_name\": \"Bertram\",\n                \"last_name\": \"Gilfoyle\",\n                \"profile_phrase\": \"\",\n                \"reputation\": 1,\n                \"status\": \"active\",\n                \"user_since\": 1530008602\n            },\n            \"id\": \"gilfoyle\",\n            \"links\": {\n                \"self\": \"https://www.virustotal.com/api/v3/users/gilfoyle\"\n            },\n            \"type\": \"user\"\n        }\n    ],\n    \"links\": {\n        \"self\": \"https://www.virustotal.com/api/v3/graphs/g5598743d5f3c699f1c90e76c2c2d541d41f1b56bd8114c06d181ed3f60cfcada/viewers?limit=10\"\n    }\n}\n```\n"
      operationId: graphsAddViewer
      parameters:
      - description: A 65 char length id which uniquely identify the graph.
        in: path
        name: id
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      security:
      - VTApiKey: []
      summary: VirusTotal Grant Users and Groups Permission to See a Graph
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful VirusTotal API response.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/DataEnvelope'
        '400':
          description: Bad request.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
        '401':
          description: Missing or invalid API key.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
        '404':
          description: Object not found.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
        '429':
          description: Rate limit or quota exceeded.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
components:
  schemas:
    DataEnvelope:
      type: object
      description: Successful response envelope. The shape of `data` depends on the endpoint.
      properties:
        data:
          description: Endpoint-specific payload — usually a VirusTotal object or list of objects.
          example: {}
        meta:
          type: object
          description: Optional metadata about the response (cursors, counts, etc.).
          additionalProperties: true
        links:
          type: object
          description: Optional pagination links.
          properties:
            next:
              type: string
              format: uri
              description: URL to the next page of results.
            self:
              type: string
              format: uri
              description: URL of the current page.
          additionalProperties: true
      required:
      - data
    Error:
      type: object
      description: Standard VirusTotal API error envelope.
      properties:
        code:
          type: string
          description: Machine-readable error code.
          example: NotFoundError
        message:
          type: string
          description: Human-readable error message.
          example: Resource not found
      required:
      - code
      - message
    ErrorResponse:
      type: object
      description: Error response envelope returned by the VirusTotal API.
      properties:
        error:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
      required:
      - error
  securitySchemes:
    VTApiKey:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: x-apikey
      description: Personal VirusTotal / GTI API key. Found in the user menu of your VirusTotal account.